Politics · 116th Congress
House Democrats unveil first major legislative package of voting, campaign finance and ethics overhauls
The package is being introduced as H.R. 1 to show that it’s the top priority of the new Democratic majority.
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The package is being introduced as H.R. 1 to show that it’s the top priority of the new Democratic majority.
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Other pieces of the overhaul, which Democratic leaders have said they will designate as House bill 1 in the new Congress, could also run parallel to the main package as a way to garner bipartisan
Votes on standard legislation would be kept between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., according to Hoyer. Fly-in and fly-out day schedules will look similar to what’s been standard under Republican control.
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